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About: POET Technologies Inc is a design and development company offering high-speed optical engines, light source products, and custom optical modules to the artificial intelligence systems market and hyperscale data centers. Its integration solutions are based on the POET Optical Interposer, a novel, patented platform that allows the seamless integration of electronic and photonic devices into a single chip using wafer-level semiconductor manufacturing techniques. POET's Optical Interposer platform also solves device integration challenges across a broad range of communication, computing, and sensing applications. The company operates geographically in the United States, Canada, Singapore and China.
Employees: 90
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of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
832% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $25M | Put options by funds: $2.68M
111% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 9
3.67% less ownership
Funds ownership: 7.86% [Q4 2024] → 4.19% (-3.67%) [Q1 2025]
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 51 [Q4 2024] → 48 (-3) [Q1 2025]
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 18
66% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $33M [Q4 2024] → $11.2M (-$21.7M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for POET.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about POET published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Poet Technologies: A Small Player In A Rapidly Growing AI Market.
I rate POET Technologies a strong buy, due to improving financials, secular growth trends, and its pivotal role in the booming optical interposer market. POET's Quant rating has surged from Hold to Strong Buy in just three months, reflecting rapidly improving factor grades and market sentiment. POET's optical interposers offer faster, cheaper, and more energy-efficient data transmission—key for AI data centers operated by hyperscalers like Amazon and Meta.
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
7 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving from a futuristic concept to the defining technology of our era. With generative AI alone projected to add trillions in economic value by 2030, we're witnessing the early stages of a transformation that will reshape every industry.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
POET Technologies Announces Closing of US$30 Million Private Placement
TORONTO, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Corporation") (TSXV: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), the designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer™, Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and light sources for the data center, tele-communication and artificial intelligence markets, is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated May 20, 2025, it has completed a non-brokered private placement with a single strategic investor pursuant to which the Corporation issued 6,000,000 common shares of the Corporation (the "Common Shares") and one common share purchase warrant of the Corporation (the "Warrant") exercisable until May 22, 2030, to acquire up to 6,000,000 Common Shares (the "Warrant Shares") at an exercise price of C$8.32 per Warrant Share, for aggregate gross proceeds of US$30,000,000 (the "Offering"). The combined price of one Common Share and the Warrant (in respect of one Common Share) was equal to US$5.00.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
POET Technologies Announces Upsize and Amendments to Previously Announced Offering
TORONTO, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Corporation") (TSXV: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), the designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer™, Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and light sources for the data center, tele-communication and artificial intelligence markets, is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated April 28, 2025, in response to significant interest from a strategic investor and to allow for a more timely execution, it proposes to amend the terms of its previously announced non-brokered public offering to, among other things, increase the offering size to US$30,000,000 and make certain ancillary revisions to the offering structure, which will now be conducted as a non-brokered private placement (as amended, the “Offering”). The Offering Price (as defined herein) remains unchanged and represents a premium to the prevailing market price of the Common Shares on the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”).
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
3 AI Stocks That Could Supercharge Your Portfolio
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging as the defining technological breakthrough of our era. In the coming years, AI is poised to dramatically enhance workforce productivity, enable the widespread deployment of autonomous vehicles, and fundamentally transform our interactions in both the digital and physical worlds.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
4 weeks ago
POET Technologies: Potential Remains, But So Do The Risks (Rating Downgrade)
POET Technologies is transitioning from prototype to production, with early product shipments and a new high-volume facility signaling operational progress. Despite a surge in reported earnings, most gains stem from non-cash accounting, not sustainable operations; real revenue remains weak and inconsistent. The company's heavy cash burn, reliance on equity raises, and lack of recurring product sales highlight ongoing financial risk and dilution concerns.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
POET Technologies Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
TORONTO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), the designer and developer of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs), light sources and optical modules for the AI and data center markets, today reported its unaudited condensed consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The Company's financial results as well as the Management Discussion and Analysis have been filed on SEDAR+. All financial figures are in United States dollars (“USD”) unless otherwise indicated.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
POET Technologies Announces US$25 Million Offering Priced at a Premium to Market
TORONTO, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Corporation") (TSXV: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), a leader in the design and implementation of highly-integrated optical engines and light sources for artificial intelligence networks today announces its intention to complete a non-brokered public offering of 5,000,000 units of the Corporation (the "Units") at a price of US$5.00 per Unit (the "Issue Price") for aggregate gross proceeds to the Corporation of US$25 million (the "Offering"). Each Unit will be comprised of one common share of the Corporation (each, a "Common Share") and one common share purchase warrant of the Corporation (each, a "Warrant"), with each Warrant being exercisable to acquire one Common Share at a price of C$8.32 for a period of five years from the date of issuance.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
POET Broadens Customer Engagements Following Showcase of Groundbreaking Products
Best in class performance for 1.6T Optical Engines partnered with Mitsubishi Electric's 400G EML lasers and debut of the POET Blazar™ Best in class performance for 1.6T Optical Engines partnered with Mitsubishi Electric's 400G EML lasers and debut of the POET Blazar™
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
POET Expands Global Reach as It Teams with South Korea's Lessengers To Develop 800G DR8 Transceivers for AI and Hyperscale Markets
TORONTO, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Company") (TSX Venture: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), a leader in the design and implementation of highly-integrated optical engines and light sources for artificial intelligence networks, today announced it has partnered with Lessengers, an innovative optical solution provider based in South Korea, to offer a differentiated 800G DR8 transceiver. The transceiver will include POET's transmit and receive optical engines and Lessenger's "Direct Optical Wiring" (DOW) technology for a cost-effective solution for AI and hyperscale data center applications.
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